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This contract solicits 1,667 helical compression springs identified by NSN 5360003912317, with delivery required within 151 days after award, targeting a need ship date of August 18, 2026, and an original delivery deadline of October 7, 2026. The item is designated as a critical application component and must conform to the technical standard BASIC UNK QQ-W-423B Revision B dated May 21, 1985, with all hardware manufactured after the solicitation date required to comply with the current revision of the applicable military or consensus non-government standard. The contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except in specific functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, or instruments specified by NAVSEA, with exceptions requiring shockproof design and a secondary containment barrier. All packaging and marking must adhere strictly to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, using designated preservation methods, unit containers, and pack codes, with palletization following DLA’s RP001 requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination per FAR 52.246-2, and sampling follows MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are considered major. Additive manufacturing is explicitly prohibited for this item, rendering any such offer ineligible. Offerors must comply with cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012 and DFARS 252.204-7020, including a current NIST SP 800-171 assessment posted in the Supplier Performance Risk System, and must not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services. The contract incorporates FAR and DFARS clauses addressing subcontracting limitations, whistleblower rights, cyber incident reporting, hazardous material prohibitions, export controls, and payment processing via WAWF. The delivery destination is Industries of the Blind Inc in Greensboro, NC, and the solicitation applies full and open competition with a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone small businesses. All offers must be submitted electronically through DIBBS by the
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6920 WEST MARKET STREET, GREENSBORO, NC, 27409, USASet-Aside
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SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
THIS ITEM IS DEFINED BY EITHER BY A MILITARY PART STANDARD, OR A PART
STANDARD PUBLISHED BY A CONSENSUS NON-GOVERNMENT STANDARDS ORGANIZATION.
HARDWARE MANUFACTURED TO THE CURRENT REVISION OF THE PART STANDARD
DEFINING THIS ITEM IS ACCEPTABLE.
HARDWARE MANUFACTURED IN THE PAST TO A PREVIOUS, BUT THEN CURRENT,
REVISION OF THE STANDARD IS ACCEPTABLE.
ANY HARDWARE MANUFACTURED FROM THE DATE OF THIS SOLICITATION FORWARD,
SHALL BE MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT REVISION OF THE
PART STANDARD IN QUESTION.
FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION APPLY
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL
NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT
CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED
UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY
SPE7L1-26-T-176S
SECTION B
USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED
INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS;
AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA.
PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS
CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN
A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR
MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
IAW BASIC UNK QQ-W-423B NOT 1
REVISION NR B DTD 05/21/1985
PART PIECE NUMBER:
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7015608372 0001 EA 1,667.000
NSN/MATERIAL:5360003912317
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0151
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: DESTINATION
ACCEPTANCE POINT: DESTINATION
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:025 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00
WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:0
UNIT CONT:D3 OPI:O
INTRMDTE CONT:DO INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:00 -00 No special marking
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
PARCEL POST ADDRESS:
UY8614
INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC
6920 WEST MARKET STREET
GREENSBORO NC 27409
US
FOR TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD DLAD PROC NOTE C19. FOR FIRST DESTINATION TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD PROC NOTE
C20 AND CONTRACT
SPE7L1-26-T-176S
SECTION B
PR: 7015608372 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
FREIGHT SHIPPING ADDRESS:
UY8614
INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC
6920 WEST MARKET STREET
GREENSBORO NC 27409
US
Need Ship Date:08/18/2026 Original Required Delivery Date:10/07/2026
SPE7L1-26-T-176S NSN/Part Number: 5360-00-391-2317 Quantity: 1,667 EA Purchase Request: 7015608372QTY: 1667 Delivery: 151 days ADO
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